AMBIT CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES
Quick Summary
- •Released 3,234 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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14373 SEAWAY ROAD
GULFPORT, MS 39503
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- HARRISON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325199
- Inspections
- 3 · last Apr 26, 2023
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Apr 5, 2018
- Registry ID
- 110000537893
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 936 | — |
| 2016 | 290 | -69% |
| 2017 | 3,234 | +1014% |
| 2018 | 2,828 | -13% |
| 2019 | 145 | -95% |
| 2020 | 3,094 | +2037% |
| 2021 | 1,302 | -58% |
| 2022 | 979 | -25% |
| 2023 | 1,042 | +6% |
| 2024 | 9,599 | +821% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 8,827 | 134 | — | 8,693 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 363 | 280 | — | 83 | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 223 | 210 | — | 14 | — | |
| Benzyl chloride | 71 | 71 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 42 | 40 | — | 3 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 28 | 28 | — | — | — | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propargyl alcohol | 13 | 10 | — | 3 | — | |
| Toluene | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Acetophenone | 9 | 9 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 419 | 419 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 288 | 288 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 142 | 142 | — | — | 152 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 81 | 81 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 45 | 16 | — | 29 | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 27 | 27 | — | — | — | |
| Propargyl alcohol | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetophenone | 8 | 8 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 427 | 406 | — | 21 | — | |
| Methanol | 250 | 238 | — | 12 | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 155 | 155 | — | — | 372 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 88 | 81 | — | 8 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propargyl alcohol | 12 | 9 | — | 2 | — | |
| Toluene | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | |
| Acetophenone | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 461 | 461 | — | — | 782 | |
| Formaldehyde | 373 | 373 | — | — | 935 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 305 | 305 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 91 | 91 | — | — | 391 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 28 | 28 | — | — | — | |
| Propargyl alcohol | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | |
| Acetophenone | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,729 | 647 | — | 1,082 | — | |
| Methanol | 881 | 881 | — | — | 603 | |
| Formaldehyde | 293 | 293 | — | — | 512 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 138 | 138 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetophenone | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | 90 | 90 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 55 | 55 | — | — | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 2,004 | 2,004 | — | — | 5,815 | |
| Acrylamide | 224 | 224 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Propargyl alcohol | 146 | 146 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 140 | 140 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrylic acid | 126 | 126 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 105 | 105 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 44 | 44 | — | — | 798 | |
| Acetophenone | 21 | 21 | — | — | 8,963 | |
| Toluene | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5,895 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Thiourea | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 2,303 | 2,303 | — | — | 12,482 | |
| Acrylamide | 404 | 404 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acrylic acid | 216 | 216 | — | — | — | |
| Propargyl alcohol | 152 | 152 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 77 | 77 | — | — | 2,732 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 32 | 32 | — | — | 568 | |
| Acetophenone | 24 | 24 | — | — | 898 | |
| Epichlorohydrin | 19 | 19 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 6 | 6 | — | — | 7,178 | |
| Thiourea | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 141 | 141 | — | — | 319 | |
| Formaldehyde | 113 | 113 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 36 | 36 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thiourea | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 779 | 779 | — | — | — | |
| Formaldehyde | 83 | 83 | — | — | 6,438 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Acetophenone | 54 | 54 | — | — | 2,125 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 20 | 20 | — | — | — |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA
GLENCOE, AL
|
Toluene | 7,178 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA
GLENCOE, AL
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | 568 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Formaldehyde | 350 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK, LLC
LA PORTE, TX
|
Formaldehyde | 898 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA
GLENCOE, AL
|
Formaldehyde | 1,484 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK, LLC
LA PORTE, TX
|
Acetophenone | — | — | — | 898 |
|
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, INC
BENTON, AR
|
Methanol | — | — | 4,902 | — |
|
CLEAN EARTH OF ALABAMA
GLENCOE, AL
|
Methanol | 7,580 | — | — | — |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Nov 16, 2021 | Dec 9, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Nov 16, 2021 | Dec 9, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Nov 16, 2021 | Dec 9, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 16, 2021 | Dec 2, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 15, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 15, 2017 | Mar 23, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jun 15, 2017 | Jul 12, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jun 15, 2017 | Jul 6, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Aug 3, 2012 | Sep 5, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Mar 31, 2012 | Jun 7, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 24, 2002 | Jul 24, 2002 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.90 mg/L | 10.00 | +9% | May 2023 | Open |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 94.10 deg F | 90.00 | +5% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +127% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 68.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +51% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 43.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +43% | Jun 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +113% | Aug 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +42% | Aug 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +8% | Jul 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.35 mg/L | 30.00 | +8% | Jun 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.70 mg/L | 45.00 | +6% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.70 mg/L | 30.00 | +39% | Apr 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 137.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +357% | Jan 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 137.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +204% | Jan 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +27% | Nov 2016 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +33% | Nov 2016 | Open |
| Suspended solids, total annual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +13% | Apr 2015 | Resolved |
| Suspended solids, total annual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 194.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +547% | Mar 2015 | Resolved |
| Suspended solids, total annual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 194.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +331% | Mar 2015 | Open |
| Suspended solids, total annual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +47% | Feb 2015 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.